Able to communicate complex policies and procedures both in person and in writing

Able to move heavy book trucks

Able to organize and shelve items accurately by call number

Able to work effectively with the public

Desired Qualifications:

Prior library experience

Multiple quarter availability

Application Process:

Complete a UW Libraries student job application form. To ensure compatibility and consideration, complete the application form using Adobe Reader (some programs, including versions of Mac Preview, are not fully compatible with PDF forms).

Submit the following materials by uploading them to the Library student employment online dropbox:

Weekdays negotiable; Sundays 1:00-5:00 pm and some University Holidays

Duties:

The Reference & Instruction Specialist provides information and research help service in the Foster Business Library. Duties include:

staffing information desk Sunday afternoons and University holidays

participates in the Libraries’ chat and email reference services

under the direction of librarians, provides library instruction sessions to students in business courses

assists supervisors in coordinating reference and instruction services and projects, including creating online research guides and video tutorials

completes or contributes to other projects as assigned

Required Qualifications:

B.A./B.S. degree

Current enrollment in a graduate degree program at the University of Washington

Successful completion of one or more courses in library reference service, comparable work experience in library reference service, or comparable work experience in information provision; OR experience in providing library instruction, successful completion of one or more courses relating to instruction, or comparable experience in teaching or training

Ability to juggle projects, set priorities, and work with minimal supervision

Desired Qualifications:

Enrolled in one of the graduate programs in the UW Information School

Experience and/or demonstrated interest in working with a diverse user population Experience in providing direct public service in a library setting, especially at reference, information, or circulation service points

Application Process:

Complete a UW Libraries student job application form. To ensure compatibility and consideration, complete the application form using Adobe Reader (some programs, including versions of Mac Preview, are not fully compatible with PDF forms).

Submit the following materials by uploading them to the Library student employment online dropbox:

Complete a UW Libraries student job application form. To ensure compatibility and consideration, complete the application form using Adobe Reader; some programs, including versions of Mac Preview, are not fully compatible with PDF forms.

Submit the following materials by uploading them to the Library student employment online dropbox:

Edit and cleanup recordings, and prepare files for distribution from the project web site.

Required Qualifications:

Demonstrated project oriented video recording experience.

Experience in creating and editing audio and video files.

Skilled with operation of digital video and audio recording and editing equipment and software.

Other Details:

This South Asian Oral History Project is an ongoing project that aims to document the lives and experiences of the South Asian immigrants in the Pacific Northwest. More information can be found at the project web site.

Application Process:

Download and complete a UW Libraries student job application form. To ensure compatibility and consideration, complete the application form using Adobe Reader; some programs, including versions of Mac Preview, are not full compatible with PDF forms.

Submit the following materials by uploading them to the Library student employment online dropbox.